Porter Creek South

Porter Creek South
Yukon electoral district

Porter Creek South in relation to other electoral districts in Whitehorse
Territorial electoral district
Legislature Yukon Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 

Ranj Pillai
Liberal

First contested 1992
Last contested 2016

Porter Creek South is an electoral district which returns a member (known as an MLA) to the Legislative Assembly of the Yukon Territory in Canada. It was the only seat won by the Yukon Liberal Party in the 2002 territorial election.

MLAs

Parliament Years Member Party
32nd 1992-1996     Alan Nordling Independent
33rd 1996-2000     Pat Duncan Liberal
34th 2000-2002
35th 2002-2006
36th 2006-2011 Don Inverarity
36th 2011–2016     Mike Nixon Yukon Party
37th 2016–present     Ranj Pillai Liberal

Election history

1992 general election

Yukon general election, 1992
Party Candidate Votes % ±
     Independent Alan Nordling 435 46.5
     Liberal Shayne Fairman 261 27.9
     NDP Brian McLaughlin 240 25.6
Total 936 100

1996 general election

Yukon general election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±
     Liberal Pat Duncan 435 42.9 +15.0
Yukon PartyAlan Nordling 397 39.1 +39.1
     NDP Mark Dupuis 181 17.8 -7.8
Total 1,013 100

2000 general election

Yukon general election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±
     Liberal Pat Duncan 607 64.2 +21.3
Yukon PartyLarry Carlyle 235 24.8 -14.3
     NDP Mark Dupuis 103 10.8 -7.0
Total 945 100

2002 general election

Yukon general election, 2002[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
     Liberal Pat Duncan 408 51.7 -12.5
Yukon PartyLynn Ogden 301 38.1 +13.3
     NDP Paul Warner 80 10.1 -0.7
Total 789 100

2006 general election

Yukon general election, 2006[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
     Liberal Don Inverarity 304 43.4 -8.3
Yukon PartyDean Hassard 298 42.6 +4.5
     NDP Samson Hartland 97 13.8 +3.7
Total 699 100

2011 general election

Yukon general election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Yukon Party Mike Nixon[3] 257 42.9 +0.3
     Liberal Don Inverarity[4] 243 40.6 -2.8
     NDP John Carney 99 16.5 +2.7
Total 599 100.0%

References

  1. McElheran, Graeme (6 October 2006). "NDP and Libs hope to tilt Porter Creek left". Yukon News. Whitehorse. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
  2. Yukon Votes 2006 District Profiles, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2006, retrieved 26 September 2010
  3. "Yukon MLA Rouble leaving politics". CBC News. June 15, 2011.
  4. "Don Inverarity, MLA Porter Creek South, Running for Re-election". Yukon Liberal Party. June 27, 2011. Retrieved June 28, 2011.

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